The U.S. Army announced Thursday that Maj. Gen. Joseph Martin will assume command of the 1st Infantry Division headquartered at Fort Riley. Fort Riley made the announcement through its Facebook page. Martin, a 1986 graduate of West Point, most recently served as commanding general of the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, Cali. Prior to that […]
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Scientists from K-State’s Biosecurity Research Center Institute are part of a team that has developed a promising vaccine that could be used to stop the Zika virus. The vaccine, a DNA vaccine, is considered to be safer and more effective against the virus and could offer more long-term protection at a lower cost. Stephen Higgs, […]
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Lou Douglas Lectures are in memory of Lou Douglas, a distinguished Professor of Political Science as Kansas State University. This year’s first lecture host Outreach Director, Lecia Brooks, of the Southern Poverty Law Center on Monday 26, 2016; From Montgomery, Ala. Brooks leads the SPLC’s outreach efforts on key initiatives and social justice issues. […]
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A 20-year-old homeless Manhattan man was arrested early this morning. Austin Gladding, was arrested for fleeing and eluding, reckless driving, DUI, and domestic battery. Bond was set at 5,500 dollars. A 42-year-old homeless Manhattan woman was arrested today. Renee Nemeth, was arrested for burglary, criminal damage to property, battery of and interference with a law enforcement […]
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A woman sought by Geary County law enforcement authorities since last week has been located in Alabama. Last Wednesday the Geary County Sheriff’s Office requested assistance from the public in locating Kayla Simpson, 21, who was wanted on several charges including two felony violations of the Offender Registration Act, Felony Violation of a No Contact Order, and […]
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The Manhattan City Commission conducted a special legislative session Tuesday to decide whether or not to bid on a 99-acre chunk of land. The land is owned by KDOT and is located adjacent to the K-18 Highway Project. KDOT has decided to put the land up for auction on October 6th with a starting bid […]
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A judge from the Kansas Supreme Court and the the Kansas Court of Appeals informed the public on the judicial branch of the government Tuesday evening on the campus of K-State. Kansas Supreme Court Judge Dan Biles and Judge Karen Arnold-Burger of the Kansas Court of Appeals made a presentation on the history of the Kansas judicial […]
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This October, Kansas State University Libraries honors alumnus and Abilene native Marlin Fitzwater with an exhibit, “Marlin Fitzwater: From Wheat Fields to White House.” Fitzwater, who received an honorary doctorate from Kansas State University in 2015, has donated his personal papers to the Richard L.D. & Marjorie J. Morse Department of Special Collections at K-State […]
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KMAN received more information Monday regarding the kidnapping/robbery that took place this past Friday. A 48-year-old male from Topeka reportedly became the victim of these crimes when suspects that he knew physically battered him and attempted to foce him to withdraw funds from an ATM. Prior to reaching an ATM he was able to flee […]
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KMAN received more information Monday regarding the kidnapping/robbery that took place this past Friday. A 48-year-old male from Topeka reportedly became the victim of these crimes when suspects that he knew physically battered him and attempted to foce him to withdraw funds from an ATM. Prior to reaching an ATM he was able to flee […]
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